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  • 1Pole vault — Pole vaulting is an athletic field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as… …

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  • 2Kid with the Golden Arm — Infobox Film name = The Kid With The Golden Arm director = Chang Cheh caption = DVD release cover Producer = Mona Fong Yat wah writer = Cheng Cheh Kuang Ni starring = Kuo Chui Chiang Sheng Lu Feng Lo Mang Sun Chien Wei Pei Wang Lung Wei released …

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  • 3cross|arm — «KRS AHRM, KROS », noun. the horizontal beam of a telephone pole or a similar pole, used for electricity distribution and transmission lines …

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  • 4Pike pole — Pike Pike, n. [F. pique; perhaps of Celtic origin; cf. W. pig a prick, a point, beak, Arm. pik pick. But cf. also L. picus woodpecker (see {Pie} magpie), and E. spike. Cf. {Pick}, n. & v., {Peak}, {Pique}.] 1. (Mil.) A foot soldier s weapon,… …

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  • 5long arm — noun a) A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach The long arm of the law b) Influence, far reaching power …

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  • 6long arm — a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach. * * * long arm noun Far reaching power • • • Main Entry: ↑long …

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  • 7yard|arm — «YAHRD AHRM», noun. either end of a long, slender beam or pole which supports a square sail …

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  • 8long arm — a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach. * * * …

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  • 9Spear — A spear is a pole weapon used for hunting and war, consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a sharpened head. The head may be simply the sharpened end of the shaft itself, as is the case with bamboo spears, or it may be of another material… …

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  • 10Falx — For other uses, see Falx (disambiguation). The Roman monument commemorating the Battle of Adamclisi clearly shows Dacian warriors wielding a two handed falx. Falx is a Latin word originally meaning sickle, but was later used to mean any of a… …

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